Tuohey family name history
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Tuohey in 1911 Ireland
The 1911 Census recorded 120 people named Tuohey in Ireland; roughly one in every 37,000 people carried the name. The name was split fairly evenly between men and women: 59 men and 61 women.
Tuohey average age in 1911.
The average Tuohey in 1911 was 32.8 years old, 34.9 for men and 30.8 for women; slightly older than the national averages of 29.6 for men and 30.5 for women. That low figure reflects just how many children there were in Edwardian Ireland, along with high infant mortality and the limits of public health at the time. For comparison, average life expectancy in Ireland today is around 83.
Tuohey literacy in 1911.
Of the Tuoheys whose literacy was recorded, 79.8% could both read and write, 3.4% could read but not write, and 16.8% could do neither. Men came out slightly ahead, 83.1% reading and writing against 76.7% of women. Bear in mind these figures include young children; the census itself only counted people aged nine and over when calculating illiteracy, on the grounds that it was unfair to label a child illiterate before they'd had a chance to learn.
The most common male names were John (12), Patrick, Michael, James and Jeremiah. For women it was Mary (11), followed by Margaret, Bridget, Ellen and Annie; matching the national top five exactly.common first names.
The most common male names were John (12), Patrick, Michael, James and Jeremiah. For women it was Mary (11), followed by Margaret, Bridget, Ellen and Annie; matching the national top five exactly.
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Tuohey statistics (1911)
120 in Ireland
3455 most common surname in Ireland
33 average age
Tuoheyin the USA (2020)
566 in USA (2020)
41459 rank in USA (2020)
